What's your favourite thing about fall? Is it the perfect combination of sunshine and cool temperatures? The vibrant beauty of russet, gold, and garnet coloured leaves? Or how about the knowledge that Halloween and the holiday season are right around the corner? While there are a million and one reasons to adore autumn, above all, it's the absolute best time to get crafty! After all, when it gets chilly outside, there's nothing better than being curled up inside under a chunky blanket with your needlework, knitting, or sewing! It's also the perfect time to get a head start on making those holiday presents. Just in case your creative juices haven't already started flowing, we have put together a short but sweet list of five fall DIYs that have us utterly inspired! Check them out below.
Photos & DIY via 2 Bees in a Pod
Pretty and elegant, this wreath references the fiery colours of fall without being garish. It's the kind of wreath that will put you in the mood for fall without being cheesy - no ghouls, pumpkins, or neon orange here!
Supplies & Notions You'll Need
- Embroidery Hoop (14" or 35cm)
- Scissors
- Faux Flowers
- Glue
Photos & DIY via It's Always Autumn
2. DIY Fringed Flannel Throw Blanket
Just as we said earlier, there's nothing better than curling up with a cozy blanket and your latest craft project on a brisk autumn day. This no-sew DIY takes mere minutes and would make an amazing gift!
Supplies & Notions You'll Need
- Flannel Fabric - 1 3/4 Yds.
- Fabric Scissors
- Stitch Ripper
Photos & DIY via Crazy Little Projects
3. Witch-Inspired Autumn Apron
Like all things creative, cooking can be a messy endeavor! Stay cute and clean in the kitchen with this playful pattern modeled off of a retro witch costume! We have a feeling it will put a spell on everyone around you.
Supplies & Notions You'll Need
- Fabric Of Your Choice (2 Yards)
- Ribbon
- Cotton Thread
- Machine Needle
- Fabric Scissors
- Marking Pencil
- Ruler
Photos & DIY via Design Improvised
Do you have extra yarn? Do you have fifteen minutes? Then you've basically got everything you need to whip together this rustic decoration! Hang it up anywhere and everywhere you want to inspire some fall-feelings.
Supplies & Notions You'll Need
- Orange Yarn (Or any other colour! Be creative.)
- Green Pipe Cleaner (Ditto!)
- Twine
- Scissors
Photos & DIY via Cluck, Cluck, Sew
This may just be the prettiest way to use up your leftover scraps! Mix and match patches of fabric to mimic the mesmerizing colours of crunchy fallen leaves and ripened pumpkins. These pillows are a simple addition that will breathe a bit of festivity into any space!
Supplies & Notions You'll Need
- Fabric (Different Kinds For Your Pillow & Patchwork)
- Appliqué Material - 1/2 Yard
- Thread
- Machine Needle
- Fabric Scissors
Do you have any questions or comments? We would love to hear from you! Chat with us in the comment section or send us a message at sales@njeffersonltd.com.